Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

yokefellow

noun
/ˈjoʊkˌfɛl.oʊ/
Definition
A person who shares a close affiliation or partnership with another.
Examples
  • He found a true yokefellow in his business partner, as they complemented each other’s strengths.
  • In times of trouble, having a yokefellow can make the burden a lot lighter.
Meaning
The term ‘yokefellow’ refers to someone who works or collaborates closely with another individual, often in a joint endeavor or task.
Synonyms
  • partner
  • companion
  • associate
  • colleague
  • comrade